SILCHAR, Sept 10: A fire extinguishers consciousness meeting was held at the Silchar district Library Auditorium yesterday. The meeting was presided over by Cachar Deputy Commissioner in-charge BC Nath. Village security Army advisor Islam Uddin Barbhuiya and Katigorah Thana OC Shyamal Kumar Bhattacharjee delivered speeches on public awareness in the meeting.
Cachar SP Prashanta Kumar Bhuyan, while speaking at the meeting, said roadways in Silchar are narrow and, therefore, are much prone to accidents. The roads are also a disadvantage for the fire tenders to provide proper service in cases of emergency. The meeting was adorned by Asom Fire Services additional DGP Dilip Kumar Bora as the chief guest. (Source – Sentinelassam)